Nokia 8 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 5G

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Comparing the Nokia 8 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 5G across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Nokia 8 runs at a higher processing speed of 2.45 GHz, while Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 5G runs at 2.3 GHz, making Nokia 8 the better performer.


Display: Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 5G offers a screen size of 6.99 inches, while Nokia 8 offers 5.3 inches, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 5G the larger display of the two. Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 5G features a OLED display compared to Nokia 8's IPS LCD, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 5G the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 5G offers a higher rear camera resolution with 50 MP, while Nokia 8 offers 13 MP, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 5G better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Nokia 8 offers a higher front camera resolution with 13 MP, while Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 5G offers 8 MP, making Nokia 8 better for front camera photography.


Battery: Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 5G offers a higher battery capacity with 8000 mAh, while Nokia 8 offers 3090 mAh, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 5G better for longer battery life.


Storage: Nokia 8 offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 5G offers 128 GB, making Nokia 8 the better option for storage.


Expert Review: Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 5G receives a higher expert rating of 8 from the editorial team, while Nokia 8 is rated 7.


User Rating: Nokia 8 receives a higher user rating of 3.9, while Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 5G has a rating of 3.2.

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Summary

Release Date

14 Oct, 2017
12 Aug, 2026
08 Oct, 2026

Performance
N/A
Snapdragon 835
Snapdragon 4 Gen 4
MediaTek Dimensity 7360 Max
Octa Core (upto 2.45 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.3 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.5 GHz)
4 GB RAM
6 GB RAM
6 GB RAM

Display
N/A
5.3 inches (13.46 cm)
6.99 inches (17.75 cm)
6.78 inches (17.22 cm)
IPS LCD
OLED
AMOLED
1440x2560 px (QHD (2k))
1080x2396 px (FHD+)
1272x2712 px (FHD+)
N/A
120 Hz Refresh Rate
144 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera
N/A
13 MP
Primary Camera
50 MP
Primary Camera
50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
13 MP
Camera
2 MP
Camera
2 MP
Mono Depth Camera

Front Camera
N/A
13 MP
8 MP
16 MP

Battery
N/A
3090 mAh
8000 mAh
8000 mAh
Quick Charging
45W Fast Charging
45W Super VOOC Charging
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

64 GB
128 GB
128 GB
N/A
UFS 2.2
UFS 3.1

Expert Review

7.0/10
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8.0/10
Read Expert Review
N/A

Pros

  • Sleek design and great in-hand feel
  • Smooth performance and good battery life
  • OZO sound and IP54 rating
  • Promises timely software updates
  • Massive, sharp AMOLED display
  • Battery can last up to 2 days
  • Top-notch software support
  • Acceptable performance for basic tasks
  • Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

  • Camera image quality could be better
  • Feels pricey in comparison to rivals
  • Only 128GB internal storage
  • Comes with single speaker
  • Cameras could be better
  • Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

3.9/5
(1,026 ratings)
3.2/5
(75 ratings)
N/A

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

N/A
622,466
AnTuTu Score
N/A
N/A
16h 14m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
N/A

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General

Launch Date

Oct 14, 2017
(Official)
Aug 06, 2026
(Official)
Sep 29, 2026
(Official)

Operating System

Android v7.1.1 (Nougat)
Android v16
Android v17

OS Updates

N/A
4 Year
6 Year

Security Updates

N/A
6 Year
6 Year

Custom UI

Stock
HyperOS
ColorOS

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Good
N/A

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998
Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 4
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MediaTek Dimensity 7360 Max

Processor

Octa core

2.45 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 280 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 280
Octa core

2.3 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A78 2 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55
Octa core

2.5 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A78 2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

N/A
4 nm
4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 540
Adreno
Mali-G615 MC2

RAM

4 GB
6 GB / 8 GB
6 GB / 8 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X
LPDDR4X
LPDDR4X

Cooling Technology

N/A
Vapor Chamber Cooling 10416 mm²
Vapor Chamber Cooling 5000 mm²

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

N/A
622,466
N/A

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

N/A
30.0 s
N/A

Gaming Test Results

Wild Life Extreme (The higher, the better) Wild Life Extreme is a classic mobile benchmark; it renders in 4K to test the peak performance of a wide range of devices.

N/A
183
N/A
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent
N/A

Display Type

IPS LCD
OLED
AMOLED

Screen Size

5.3 inches  (13.46 cm)
6.99 inches  (17.75 cm)
6.78 inches  (17.22 cm)

Resolution

1440x2560 px (QHD (2k))
1080x2396 px (FHD+)
1272x2712 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

N/A
1800 nits
3600 nits

HBM Brightness

N/A
N/A
1800 nits

Refresh Rate

N/A
120 Hz
144 Hz

Touch Sampling Rate

N/A
240 Hz
240 Hz

Aspect Ratio

16:9
20:9
20:9

Pixel Density

554 ppi
376 ppi
450 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

69.19 %
87.84 %
90.5 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla
Corning Gorilla Glass 7i
Yes

Bezel-less Display

N/A
Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with punch-hole display

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A
N/A
93.6 %

Design

Height

151.5 mm
169.70 mm
162.56 mm

Width

73.7 mm
79.14 mm
77.6 mm

Thickness

7.9 mm
8.4 mm
8.4 mm

Weight

160 grams
225 grams
207 grams

Build Material

Frame: Aluminium
Back: Aluminium
N/A
Back: Corning Gorilla Glass Armor 2

Water Resistance

Yes Splash proof IP54
N/A
Yes Water resistant IP68 IP66 IP69K IP69

Ruggedness

N/A
N/A
Shock proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Good
N/A

Resolution

13 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.0CMOS image sensor 1.12µm pixel size
50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.81/2.76" sensor size
50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle 79° field-of-view1/2" sensor size
13 MP
f/2.01.12µm pixel size
2 MP
2 MP
Mono Depth Camera

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus Laser Autofocus
Yes
Yes

OIS

Yes
No
Yes

Flash

Yes Dual-color LED Flash
Yes
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4128 x 3096 Pixels
N/A
N/A

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
N/A
N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
N/A
Beautify

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
10 x Digital Zoom
Filters
Voice Shutter
10 x Digital Zoom
Optical Zoom

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
HD @30/120 fps
4k @30 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps
HD @30 fps

Video Recording Features

N/A
Slow Motion
Dual Video Recording

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good
N/A

Resolution

13 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera1.12µm pixel size
8 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera
16 MP
f/2.4 Primary Camera23 mm focal length 1/3.1" sensor size 1µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
N/A
N/A

Flash

Yes Screen flash
Yes Screen flash
Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps
HD @30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good
N/A

Capacity

3090 mAh
8000 mAh
8000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Si/C Li-Ion
N/A

TalkTime

N/A
N/A
Up to 30.33 Hours(2G)

Quick Charging

Yes Quick Charging v3.0
Yes 45W Fast Charging
Yes 45W Super VOOC Charging

Reverse Charging

N/A
Yes 22.5W Reverse Charging
Yes 10W Reverse Charging

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

N/A
16h 14m
N/A

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

N/A
1h 19m
N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

64 GB
128 GB
128 GB / 256 GB

Storage Type

N/A
UFS 2.2
UFS 3.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 256 GB
Yes
N/A

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes
Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N18 / N26 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 450 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 9)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 850(band 26)
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SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N18 / N26 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 450 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 9)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 850(band 26)
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SAR Value

Head: 1.191 W/kg Body: 0.805 W/kg
N/A
Head: 1.189 W/kg Body: 0.915 W/kg

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz MIMO
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Yes Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.0
Yes v5.1
Yes v5.4

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with Glonass

NFC

Yes
Yes
No

IR Blaster

N/A
Yes
Yes

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

Yes
N/A
Yes

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
USB Type-C
USB Type-C

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Front
On-screen
On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

N/A
Optical
Optical

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Barometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

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